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Niccolò Jommelli
by Georg Predota August 25th, 2024 Tags:
“The music is beautiful, but too clever and old fashioned for the theatre” The above quote originates in a letter from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to his father Leopold. Mozart was in Naples in 1770 and had just seen a performance
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